Optics |
8" f/4 Newtonian
w/ Baader MPCC |
Mount |
Celestron CGEM |
Camera |
Canon XS (1000d)
self-modded - IR filter removed |
Exposure(s) |
4 hours 12
minutes (63 x 4 minutes) ISO 800, 30 x 4 minute Darks (ISO800), 30 Flats(ISO800), 30 Bias(ISO800) |
Autoguiding |
Piggyback Orion
ShortTube 80mm f/4, Orion SSAG, Stark Labs PHD, Dithering via BackyardEOS |
Filter(s) |
Astronomik
CLS-CCD Clip-In |
Location |
Grandville,
Michigan (Red Zone) |
Date(s) |
10/21/2011,10/22/2011 |
Processing
Notes |
Acquistion of
all frames via BackyardEOS
Data reduction via DSS
Processed in Photoshop CS4
Background gradient adjustment via GradientXTerminator
Noise Reduction with Noise Ninja |